Story Loom

Story Loom
Podcast Description
Kaitzak presents Story Loom, a podcast hosted by Mariam Vahradyan exploring how creatives and entrepreneurs are revitalizing ancient cultural traditions—and how these art forms foster resilience and flourishing.
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The podcast focuses on themes of cultural revival, creativity, and entrepreneurship, exploring how traditional art forms contribute to personal and community resilience. For example, the inaugural episode discusses traditional Armenian rugs and their symbolism, examining the craft through the lens of Kyle Khandikian's work with The Rug Code, highlighting the historical significance and contemporary relevance of such art forms.

Kaitzak presents Story Loom, a podcast hosted by Mariam Vahradyan exploring how creatives and entrepreneurs are revitalizing ancient cultural traditions—and how these art forms foster resilience and flourishing.
In this episode, embroiderer and founder of the Armenian Embroidery Instagram account Lizzy Vartanian discusses the quiet but powerful craft of embroidery. From helping people cultivate presence to expressing their love for others, embroidery has long been a valued and quiet craft in Armenian culture. In the episode, Lizzy explains the different types of embroidery, how the art form helps her slow down and the challenges of building her own business in a new country.
Browse Lizzy's online courses and kits at armenianembroidery.com

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